Ashby Canal Association

The Ashby Canal Association (ACA) is a waterway society and a registered charity No. 1063566, in Leicestershire and Staffordshire, England, UK, concerned with the Ashby Canal, and affiliated to the Inland Waterways Association.

The Association was founded in 1966 in response to the closure of the northern eight miles of the Ashby Canal. The Association's work parties are active in the restoration and reconnection to the main waterway, in partnership with the Ashby Canal Trust.

ee also

*Ashby Canal Trust
*List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom
*National Forest

External links

* [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmselect/cmenvfru/345/345we52.htm UK Government, House of Commons Select Committee on Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs: Memorandum submitted by the Ashby Canal Association]

* [http://infolinx.leics.gov.uk/infolinx/infolinx.infolinx_out.getres?id=11205&template=details Leicestershire County Council website, listing for Ashby Canal Association]
* [http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/corporate/communit.nsf/0/65052e1a36debb3c8025676e00578517?OpenDocument Warwickshire County Council website, listing for Ashby Canal Association]

* [http://www.waterscape.com/services-directory/4384/ashby-canal-association British Waterways' leisure website "Waterscape", listing for Ashby Canal Association]

* [http://www.ashbydelazouchmuseum.org.uk/tempdisplays.HTM Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum, exhibition on the Ashby Canal, by Ashby Canal Association, Sept. 2008]

* [http://www.ashbycanal.org.uk/Spout.pdf Ashby Canal Association's magazine "Spout", Sept. 2006]